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Places › England › South West › Cheltenham Getting here
51.91224, -2.05225
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ⚽ Playing fields is at its best in summer here ☕ Whiskers Coffee — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ⚽ Playing fields is at its best in summer here ☕ Whiskers Coffee — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Black-headed Gull +82 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Black-headed Gull +82 more · last seen 2026
Free
⚽ Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café; Playing field
Free
playground, café, parking
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Gatekeeper +141 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Small White, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Gatekeeper +141 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 8 signed routes nearby · 15 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Gloucestershire Way Walking route 161 km ▾
Named route Length 161 km Regional walking route
Show on map Winchcombe Way (West) Walking route ▾
The Winchcombe Way is a 42-mile figure-of-eight trail centred on Winchcombe
Named route Ref wiw Regional walking route
Show on map Wychavon Way (old) Walking route ▾
A route from Holt Fleet on the River Severn to Winchcombe in the Cotswolds.
Named route Ref WyWo
Show on map Cotswold Way Walking route 164 km ▾
Named route Ref CW Length 164 km National walking route
Show on map Isbourne Way Walking route 22 km ▾
Named route Length 22 km Local walking route
Show on map Starvehall Farm Footpath public footpath · 70 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 70 m Surface asphalt Path type: footway
Show on map New Barn Lane public footpath · 97 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 97 m Path type: secondary
Show on map New Barn Lane public footpath · 628 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 628 m Surface asphalt Path type: secondary
Show on map 26 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 41 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 41 National Cycle Network
Show on map Bishops Cleeve Bypass Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Gloucestershire Cycle Spine Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map National Byway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref NB Regional cycle route
Show on map N/A Cycling route 78 m ▾
Named route Length 78 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 297 m ▾
Named route Ref 41 Length 297 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
48,474 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 48,474 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 27 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Mallard · Black-headed Gull · Moorhen +22
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Jay Garrulus glandarius Common Gull Larus canus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Greylag Goose Anser anser Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 🦎 Reptiles 3 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Adder · Grass Snake · Red-eared Terrapin
Adder Vipera berus Grass Snake Natrix helvetica Red-eared Terrapin Trachemys scripta subsp. elegans 🐝 Insects 54 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Blue-tailed Damselfly · Large Red Damselfly · 7-spot Ladybird · Azure Damselfly · Hawthorn Shieldbug +49
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2025 Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2025 Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale Grey-cushioned Grimmia · Water Screw-moss · Lesser Screw-moss
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata Water Screw-moss Syntrichia latifolia Lesser Screw-moss Syntrichia virescens Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 48,474 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 27 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Mallard · Black-headed Gull · Moorhen +22
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Jay Garrulus glandarius Common Gull Larus canus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Greylag Goose Anser anser Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 🦎 Reptiles 3 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Adder · Grass Snake · Red-eared Terrapin
Adder Vipera berus Grass Snake Natrix helvetica Red-eared Terrapin Trachemys scripta subsp. elegans 🐝 Insects 54 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Blue-tailed Damselfly · Large Red Damselfly · 7-spot Ladybird · Azure Damselfly · Hawthorn Shieldbug +49
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2025 Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2025 Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale Grey-cushioned Grimmia · Water Screw-moss · Lesser Screw-moss
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata Water Screw-moss Syntrichia latifolia Lesser Screw-moss Syntrichia virescens Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Red-legged Shieldbug
Red-legged Shieldbug
Pentatoma rufipes2025
Pentatoma rufipes2025
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum2025
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum2025
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Campyloneura virgula Campyloneura virgula2025
Campyloneura virgula Campyloneura virgula2025
Scarce Chaser Libellula fulva2025
Scarce Chaser Libellula fulva2025
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2025
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2025
Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea
Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria2025
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria2025
Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus2025
Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus2025
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus2025
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus2025
Eremocoris fenestratus Eremocoris fenestratus2025
Eremocoris fenestratus Eremocoris fenestratus2025
Lagria hirta Lagria hirta2025
Lagria hirta Lagria hirta2025
Eupeodes Eupeodes2025
Eupeodes Eupeodes2025
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus2025
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus2025
Lesser Marsh Grasshopper Chorthippus albomarginatus2025
Lesser Marsh Grasshopper Chorthippus albomarginatus2025
Iassus lanio Iassus lanio2025
Iassus lanio Iassus lanio2025
Reptalus (Reptalus) panzeri Reptalus (Reptalus) panzeri2025
Reptalus (Reptalus) panzeri Reptalus (Reptalus) panzeri2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Oak Mining Sawfly Profenusa pygmaea2025
Oak Mining Sawfly Profenusa pygmaea2025
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2025
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2025
Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum2025
Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum2025
Glyphotaelius pellucidus Glyphotaelius pellucidus2025
Glyphotaelius pellucidus Glyphotaelius pellucidus2025
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata2025
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata2025
Figwort Weevil Cionus scrophulariae2025
Figwort Weevil Cionus scrophulariae2025
Black-Kneed Apple Capsid Blepharidopterus angulatus2025
Black-Kneed Apple Capsid Blepharidopterus angulatus2025
Timothy Grassbug Stenotus binotatus2025
Timothy Grassbug Stenotus binotatus2025
Megaloceroea recticornis Megaloceroea recticornis2025
Megaloceroea recticornis Megaloceroea recticornis2025
Apion frumentarium Apion frumentarium2025
Apion frumentarium Apion frumentarium2025
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Thecabius (Thecabius) affinis Thecabius (Thecabius) affinis2025
Thecabius (Thecabius) affinis Thecabius (Thecabius) affinis2025
Clay-coloured Weevil Otiorhynchus singularis2025
Clay-coloured Weevil Otiorhynchus singularis2025
Elm Mining Sawfly Fenusa ulmi2025
Elm Mining Sawfly Fenusa ulmi2025
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2025
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2025
Black-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa coccinea2025
Black-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa coccinea2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Empis tessellata Empis tessellata2025
Empis tessellata Empis tessellata2025
Anthomyia Anthomyia2025
Anthomyia Anthomyia2025
Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas2025
Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas2025
Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa2025
Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa2025
Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus2025
Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus2025
Agriotes obscurus Agriotes obscurus2025
Agriotes obscurus Agriotes obscurus2025
Lygus Lygus2025
Lygus Lygus2025
Limnephilidae Limnephilidae2025
Limnephilidae Limnephilidae2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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